About The Position

The Collins Digital Technology Program Work Environment (PWE) Manager leads a high-performing team of system administrators supporting program execution in engineering lab and factory-related environments. The manager establishes team vision and direction aligned with Collins’ vision, strategy, values, and behaviors, and partners with Digital peer groups and other RTX functions on technology insertion, sustainment direction, and program support throughout the lifecycle. The position is based onsite in Richardson, Texas, with occasional local travel to other RTX sites. It requires an active Secret clearance before the start date and U.S. citizenship. The manager oversees team performance, projects, workforce planning, and resource management; administers employee-related processes; reports status and accomplishments to senior leadership; and provides occasional hands-on IT systems administration in critical or escalated situations.

Requirements

  • University degree or equivalent experience and at least 8 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and at least 5 years of experience.
  • Active Secret security clearance or higher; an active and transferable U.S. government-issued clearance is required before starting.
  • U.S. citizenship, as required for eligibility for a security clearance.
  • Knowledge of DFARS, CMMC, RMF, DAAPM, and JSIG requirements and controls.
  • Experience in IT infrastructure and/or computing technologies.
  • Experience leading delivery of technical capability, such as software/hardware development or digital operations, within a program environment.
  • Experience with MS Windows and Linux operating environments.
  • Experience with workforce planning and resource management.
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices.
  • Ability to partner with and engage program stakeholders and external DoD customers, while fostering strong relationships.
  • Effective communication skills and ability to influence and drive change.
  • Ability to prioritize and manage conflicting tasks and initiatives.
  • Experience managing teams in an Agile environment.
  • Non-STEM degrees may be considered with relevant technical and leadership experience.

Nice To Haves

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
  • Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) certification.
  • Information Assurance Management (IAM) Level I certification, such as CompTIA Security+, or higher.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and lead a high-performing team of system administrators supporting engineering lab and factory-related environments.
  • Establish a team vision and direction aligned with Collins’ vision, strategy, values, and behaviors.
  • Partner with Digital peer groups and other RTX functions to drive technology insertion, sustainment direction, and program lifecycle support.
  • Assign and monitor projects and tasks, and manage and record employee performance.
  • Create and submit periodic status reports and accomplishment updates to senior leadership.
  • Administer time reporting, training, recruiting, orientation, and onboarding of new employees.
  • Oversee team workforce planning and resource management.
  • Provide occasional hands-on administration of IT systems in critical or escalated situations.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching and a separate employer retirement contribution
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Student loan repayment program
  • Life insurance
  • Disability coverage
  • Optional pet insurance
  • Optional home and auto insurance
  • Optional additional life and accident insurance
  • Optional critical illness insurance
  • Optional group legal coverage
  • Optional identity theft protection
  • Birth, adoption, and parental leave benefits
  • Fertility and family-planning benefits
  • Adoption assistance
  • Autism benefit
  • Employee assistance plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
  • Wellness rewards program
  • Virtual doctor visits
  • Child and elder care services
  • Second-opinion medical expert program
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Potential annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation, subject to eligibility and program conditions
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